MSc Big Data and Data Science Technology

The MSc in Big Data and Data Science Technology at Northumbria University, London Campus is a program aimed at providing students with a deep understanding of data science concepts and Big Data. It is designed for students who wish to improve their knowledge in areas that have high demand in industries. The course combines theory and hands-on experience to help students develop the skills and understanding they need to succeed in the fast-paced and rapidly changing field of data science and big data.Course Content: The MSc in Big Data and Data Science Technology covers areas like advanced data analysis, data mining, machine learning, big data analytics, business intelligence and data visualisation. The course also provides knowledge in areas like programming for data analytics, data analytics project planning and management among others. Key Modules: The MSc in Big Data and Data Science Technology has multiple modules including a final project. The specific modules include: Software Engineering for Data Scientists, Research Methods, Programming for Data Analytics, Business Intelligence and Data Governance, Predictive Modelling, Data Visualisation, Big Data and Cloud Computing, Advanced Machine Learning and Robotics, Big Data and Machine Learning, Distributed and Parallel Technologies and there’s an industry and innovation project as well.Accreditations: This programme is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of meeting the further learning requirements for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.Future Careers: With this course, students prepare themselves for roles such as data scientist, data analyst, machine learning engineer, data engineer, business intelligence analyst and roles in data management, among others. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.